Dec 17, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report, News
US retail sales are projected to fall by as much as 4 percent in December, according to research from BRG Retail. Driving factors include earlier holiday shopping in October and November, rising COVID-19 cases nationwide, and dropping consumer sentiment. Read the full...
Dec 3, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report, Publication
2020! We have run out of adjectives to describe what retail has experienced because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The industry has been in transition for years as customers have continued to move to online shopping. The complications brought on by the virus accelerated...
Nov 18, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report, Publication
COVID-19 has changed the way customers shop. If retailers focus on these six areas, they can end 2020 on top. Christmas may come early this year. With COVID-19 pushing out in-store events and driving consumers online in droves, retailers are looking to jumpstart and...
Nov 17, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report, Publication
COVID-19 has forced structural change in how retailers serve their customers. The global pandemic forced retailers across the country to weigh options in serving customers. Uncertainty still exists in gauging how consumers may react to the COVID threat. Shopping...
Nov 6, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report, Publication
More than ever, allocation strategies and methods need to be responsive to the current environment. Retailers always face decisions that will have a critical impact on overall sustainability. Some of the most important are product considerations for store allocation...
Oct 22, 2020 | Holiday Retail Outlook Report
Holiday 2020 will require forward thinking to address unparalleled challenges and uncertainty. Watch the video below to learn six key actions that will help retailers succeed not only during the all-important holiday season, but also into the six to twelve months...